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various . adj |
.If something is various, there are many types of it. E.g -»She owned shoes of various styles. |
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Locate. v |
: To locate something is to find it. E.g : I could not locate my keys in the house. |
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Clerk. n |
. A clerk is a type of worker. Clerks in a store help customers. Eg-♦ The clerk added up her bill for the groceries. |
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deliver |
v. يسلم/يوصل To deliver something is to take it from one place to another. E.g -»■ The man delivered Chinese food to my house. |
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advance |
advance [advaens] /, To advance is to go forward. E.g -» He advanced up the ladder slowly. |
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critics |
النقاد |
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cheer |
*To cheer is to give a loud shout of approval or encouragement. Eg . The crowd all cheered when the home team won. |
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perform .v |
.To perform is to do something in front of people who watch. E.g-► He will perform a song for the class. |
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passage. n |
.A passage is a long area with walls that goes from one place to another. Eg -» The long passage led us to the other side of the field. |
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associate |
To associate means to connect something with a person or thing. Eg —■ Most people associate birthday parties with having fun. |
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populate.v |
يستوطن .If people populate an area, they live there. E.g-» Billions of people populate the Earth. |
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tradition. n. |
A tradition is something people have been doing for a long time. Eg-*■ Marriage is a tradition all over the world. |
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trash. n. |
= junk, litter Trash is waste material or unwanted or worthless things.-*• Please take out the trash; it smells bad. |
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Tendency = propensity |
an established pattern of behavior. |
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Festival = fete |
a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something. (e.g. tourists flock to the town for its annual strawberry festival.) |
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Headway = advancement,progress |
forward movement in time or place. (e.g. wondered why we hadn't made any advancement in the long checkout line for at least 10 minutes.) |
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Compelling = cogent, persuasive |
having the power to persuade. (e.g. made a compelling argument against military intervention.) |
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Devastation |
great destruction or damage. The floods caused widespread devastation |
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Roughly = Approximately |
close to but not exactly.
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Deprivation= Shortage |
نقص |
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Horror = fearfulness, fright, fear, panic, scare, terror |
the emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger. (e.g. imagine my horror at finding myself face to face with a lion on the loose.) |
